Why former East Germany became the stronghold of far-right AfD
More than three decades after Germany’s 1990 reunification, lasting east-west divisions may be thrown into stark relief at Sunday’s election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. The anti-immigration and Moscow-friendly Alternative for Germany (AfD) is expected to...
Why former East Germany became the stronghold of far-right AfD
More than three decades after Germany’s 1990 reunification, lasting east-west divisions may be thrown into stark relief at Sunday’s election in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. The anti-immigration and Moscow-friendly Alternative for Germany (AfD) is expected to...
Driver dies after Tesla collides with 2 cars on Hong Kong expressway
A driver has died after a Tesla collided with a seven-seater on Hong Kong’s Island Eastern Corridor. Police received a call at 10.37am on Saturday alerting them to a crash involving two private cars driving west along the corridor. The force said the driver of one...
Driver dies after Tesla collides with 2 cars on Hong Kong expressway
A driver has died after a Tesla collided with a seven-seater on Hong Kong’s Island Eastern Corridor. Police received a call at 10.37am on Saturday alerting them to a crash involving two private cars driving west along the corridor. The force said the driver of one...
Rich Dad, Poor Dad author’s vast debts spark awe – and some bitterness – in China
The revelation that Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has amassed a staggering debt pile has sparked heated discussion in China, where property investors have suffered painful losses in recent years amid a deep market downturn. The 79-year-old...
Rich Dad, Poor Dad author’s vast debts spark awe – and some bitterness – in China
The revelation that Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has amassed a staggering debt pile has sparked heated discussion in China, where property investors have suffered painful losses in recent years amid a deep market downturn. The 79-year-old...
Philippine Vice-President Duterte-Carpio posts bail over alleged Marcos death threat
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio posted bail at a Manila courthouse on Saturday, a day after an arrest warrant was issued over her alleged death threat against the country’s president. Duterte-Carpio was charged last month with “grave threats” stemming...
Japan, US to advance cooperation on US$550 billion trade deal
Japan, US to advance cooperation on US$550 billion trade deal
Hong Kong’s leader outlines 3 key new growth drivers ahead of first 5-year plan
Hong Kong’s leader outlines 3 key new growth drivers ahead of first 5-year plan
Taiwan’s opposition parties split over mayoral race, threatening 2028 election alliance
Taiwan’s opposition parties split over mayoral race, threatening 2028 election alliance
Bangladesh measles outbreak nears 1,000 child deaths as hospital wards overflow
Bangladesh measles outbreak nears 1,000 child deaths as hospital wards overflow
Southeast Asia’s extreme heat exposes holes in safety net for outdoor workers



